Radio Field Day in Anderson

A ham radio operator Field Day will continue until 2 p.m. Sunday at the Civic Center of Anderson.

A tour of duty poster hangs on the interior wall of a South Carolina Baptist Convention Disaster Relief organization trailer.

Anderson Independent Mail

An outdoor classroom, under a canopy, is set up at the Civic Center of Anderson for a national radio Field Day event.

Anderson Independent Mail

Tony Zamberlin of Anderson flips a switch, in a South Carolina Baptist Convention Disaster Relief communication trailer, at a national radio Field Day event at the Civic Center of Anderson. Zamberlin said he was licensed as a ham radio operator six months ago and is one of the youngest people to attend the all-day event. A class was offered at the event for those who want to learn more about radio operating.

Anderson Independent Mail

Vinay Patel of Anderson records information as James Littleton of Pickens talks on a ham radio, in a South Carolina Baptist Convention Disaster Relief organization trailer, at a national radio Field Day event the Civic Center of Anderson.

Anderson Independent Mail

Anderson Independent Mail

Bob Carey of Pendleton communicates with others around the United States by Morse code at a national radio Field Day event at the Civic Center of Anderson.

Anderson Independent Mail

John Charles of Anderson, a member of the Anderson Radio Club and the South Carolina Baptist Convention Disaster Relief organization, talks to other ham radio operators at a national radio Field Day event.

Anderson Independent Mail

A South Carolina Baptist Convention Disaster Relief organization trailer is set up with antenna at the Civic Center of Anderson.

Anderson Independent Mail

John Charles of Anderson, a member of the Anderson Radio Club and the South Carolina Baptist Convention Disaster Relief organization, talks to other ham radio operators at a national radio Field Day event.

Anderson Independent Mail

Bob Carey of Pendleton communicates with others around the United States by Morse code.